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2018 Gambian local elections information


2018 Gambian local elections
The Gambia
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120 Regional Chairmen
Party Leader % Seats +/–
UDP Ousainou Darboe 62
GDC Mama Kandeh 25
APRC Fabakary Jatta 16
PDOIS Halifa Sallahe 7
NRP Hamat Bah 5
Gambia Moral Congress Mai Ahmad Fatty 1
PPP Kebba E. Jallow 1
Independent - 3
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Local elections were held in The Gambia on 12 April 2018. The elections saw a victory for the United Democratic Party.[1] Voter turnout was low, at 29 percent of eligible voters participating. Gambian citizens also criticized the slow release of election results.[2]

  1. ^ "Councillors Elections Final Results 12th April 2018". Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  2. ^ "Supporting Transparent Electoral Processes in The Gambia". State.gov. U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 19 April 2024.

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